"Thomas R. Shannon" wrote:
>
> I just bought a Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop. I was assured before I
> bought it from them that the hardware was Linux compatible. They were
> glad to help. Not finding the proper drivers in Red Hat 6.0, I call
> to ask which to use. Now that they have my $3000 in pocket I get
> the usual, "We don't support Linux".
>
> Could anyone tell we what drivers to use for the following:
>
> Xircom CardBus Ethernet 10/100+modem 56 (Ethernet card and modem
> combined, not a winmodem)
Dump this card. From my experience, the CardBus drivers are
really immature at this point. That goes for Linux and Windoze.
> Rage Mobility-P AGP (english) video card
> Active-matrix color TFT display
This is the card/screen I have on my new 7000. Take a look at
the following URL to get the modified X server and set up
instructions for this:
http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~steveh/inspiron/
-Brian
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